Charles I, King of England, Ireland and Scotland

Charles I, (born November 19, 1600, Dunfermline Palace, Fife, Scotland—died January 30, 1649, London, England), king of Great Britain and Ireland (1625–49), whose authoritarian rule and quarrels with Parliament provoked a civil war that led to his execution.

Source: Britannica.com accessed 2/1/2022 by A. Chaparro